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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
3
A young narrator recalls a chaotic cross-country dash to begin a new life in Chicago. Ma's detours include Philadelphia visits, telegrams, and a long wait, while Nettie and the younger narrator chase updates about Ma's whereabouts, fearing she may be lost or delayed.
A feature on color blindness explains how some people cannot distinguish colors, a condition often inherited from the mother’s side. It notes how color vision can affect selecting materials and outfits, and mentions implications for eye examinations of professionals requiring precise sight.
The Department of Agriculture released a colored egg candling chart to help farmers and handlers test eggs before opening. It shows eggs at natural size and in a shallow dish, depicting fresh, slightly stale, decidedly stale, yolk adherent, blood-formed, moltly, addled, and green tinted eggs. Green whites indicate bacteria. such eggs are unfit for food.
The coroner's jury recounts a grim home at the death of Joseph Lanz rath a truck farmer and hermit. In the single room slept the man with a cook stove and a bed flanked by pigs sheep cats and a bulldog. Decayed vegetables filled the kitchen as his wife lived above a chicken coop and fingerprints seemed unlikely.
In Buffalo George Szdorczak faces a city court hearing after his wife charged him with striking her during an argument over cooking buttered chicken. He admits quarrel but denies hitting her, citing disagreement over butter cost.
Monroe Jackson, a Sioux Indian traveling with a wild west show, was jailed for drunkenness. His loyal dog refused to leave his master and accompanied him to the police station. The dog was locked up with Jackson and stayed by his side during arraignment, where Jackson received eight days in jail.
Edinburg farmer Charles Jerdes shot his bride who deserted him after days of marriage, wounded his mother in law, and fatally wounded himself. Jealousy cited as motive. In Aurora Indiana a cigar mishap blinded a man when a wire fragment sliced his eye.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt argues that animal films rarely use force to compel performances. London naturalist Ernest A. Dench notes humane treatment and explains that audience reactions stem from staged meat bait rather than cruelty. The piece contrasts stage and screen hardships for animals.
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